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Hoping to Make Thomas Edison’s Generator Shine
Industrialist Henry Ford liked water power. He called it “white coal,” and when decided to build small auto factories in rural communities (his Village Industries) he often chose old grist mills since they were located on streams and rivers and … Continue reading
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